Pope Francis used profanity to refer to homosexuality during a private meeting with bishops to discuss the issue of allowing openly gay people to study at seminaries.
Iran has further increased its stockpile of enriched uranium to a level close to weapons-grade, putting pressure on the international community to lift economic sanctions.
An Israeli airstrike on a tent city in Rafah, Gaza, killed 45 people, causing an international outcry.
Crimean journalist and photographer Andriy Kanishchev, who wrote for Krym. Realities and hosted the radio program "Delicious with Andriy Kanishchev", died of a serious illness on May 25, 2024 in San Jose, California.
China is preparing civilian ferries and ships for a possible invasion of Taiwan amid mounting pressure on the island nation over a shortage of military landing craft.
Russian troops have advanced near the villages of Vilshany, Umanske and Netaylove, reports the Deep State analytical channel.
89 explosions occurred in Sumy region due to Russian shelling and attacks on numerous localities over the past day.
An 81-year-old man is arrested for serially shooting slingshots at California residents for 9-10 years, breaking windows and nearly hitting people with ball bearings.
Biden honored fallen U. S. soldiers on Memorial Day by attending a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery and delivering a speech emphasizing the sacrifices made by military personnel to protect freedom and democracy.
A massive landslide in Papua New Guinea has buried more than 2,000 people in remote mountain villages, complicating rescue efforts: only 5 bodies have been found so far.
Throughout human history, there have been many advances in education, but illiteracy remains a problem among adults around the world. Media.Monks agency in partnership with the World Literacy Foundation has created a literacy pen for illiterate people.
Poland will purchase JASSM-ER long-range cruise missiles with a range of 1,000 km for $735 million for its F-16 fighter jets with deliveries in 2026-2030.
During the week of May 13-19, 190 Ukrainians, including 18 children, were hospitalized due to Covid-19 complications.
North Korea's attempt to launch a new military reconnaissance satellite on May 27 failed as the device exploded shortly after launch.
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy says that Russia launches more than 3,000 submarine missiles at Ukraine's territory every month, and that at least 7 more Patriot air defense systems are needed to protect against Russian missile attacks.
Police have identified 14 bodies and 3 remain unidentified after a hostile attack on a hypermarket in Kharkiv, and 4 people are still missing.
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits Belgium to sign a security agreement with Prime Minister Alexander De Kroo and ask for more military assistance from Western allies in Ukraine's fight against Russian troops.
Over the past day, 97 combat engagements took place in various parts of the frontline, Ukrainian troops repelled numerous Russian attacks and inflicted losses on the enemy, although the situation remains tense in some areas.
More than 100 trucks with humanitarian aid arrived in Gaza, but due to constant Israeli shelling, they were unable to distribute the goods.
Oleksandr Syrsky discussed with Polish General Wieslaw Kukula the needs of the Ukrainian army, the current situation at the front and the training of Ukrainian soldiers, expressing readiness to share combat experience and gratitude for Poland's support in the fight against Russian aggression.
Microsoft has launched Copilot, an artificial intelligence chatbot for Telegram, a personal assistant based on GPT and Bing Search that helps users with information search, travel planning, fitness recommendations, entertainment updates, and entertainment in everyday life.
On the evening of Monday, May 27, explosions were heard in occupied Luhansk, and the head of the Luhansk Military-Civilian Administration suggested that there may have been significant losses of aviation equipment.
Ukraine has been negotiating with France and other countries to receive foreign instructors in Ukraine since February 2024, and the Ministry of Defense has begun preparatory work on the relevant documents.
The French Ministry of Defense did not confirm the sending of its military instructors to Ukraine, saying that this is one of the projects being discussed after the conference in support of Ukraine convened by President Macron.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba met with Philippine Foreign Minister Enrique Manalo to discuss strengthening bilateral relations, cooperation in international organizations, and Ukraine's interest in deepening ties with ASEAN.
The leading business publication Mind organizes the Mind Invest Summit, a major gathering of investors who are already investing or planning to invest in Ukraine.
In Ukraine, due to the ongoing war, cases of "childhood" infectious diseases such as chicken pox and whooping cough in adults, as well as botulism, infectious hepatitis B and C, have become more frequent.
Recently, Birkadze has been appearing in the media as a political expert. He even appeared on the air of a telethon, where, however, he attracted attention not for his in-depth analysis, but for a very characteristic remark.
Foreign investors are wary of investing in Ukrainian businesses because of the risks associated with military aggression and the lack of transparency and proper disclosure of business information.
Russia's full-scale military aggression, corruption and a weak judicial system continue to negatively affect Ukraine's investment climate, discouraging foreign investors from investing in the country.
